Re: finishing output translating stream Michael Sperber 08 Jun 2005 07:19 UTC

bear <xxxxxx@sonic.net> writes:

> On Tue, 7 Jun 2005, Shiro Kawai wrote:
>
>>From: Michael Sperber <xxxxxx@informatik.uni-tuebingen.de>
>>Subject: Re: finishing output translating stream
>>Date: Mon, 06 Jun 2005 17:15:57 +0200
>>
>>last few characters might be sitting in the character conversion
>>buffer.
>>
>>But I might be able to achieve it by creating and closing a
>>stream each time I want a complete "packet".  Though it
>>seems to me lots of overhead, it may be doable.
>
> The rational alternative is, of course, an explicit flush-stream
> call.

Indeed, but the SRFI already has this (FLUSH-OUTPUT-STREAM), which is
why I'm confused.

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